The Porch Vacation Rental

06/27/2026

🎉 Cheers to last year’s 🏆 Most Creative winner — My Last Resort! 🇺🇸

They brought the creativity and fun to the parade — what will they come up with this year?! 👀

Looking to make your 4th of July holiday week or weekend even better (before or after the parade of course!)? Reach out to My Last Resort for kayak, boat, pontoon, and other rentals to enjoy everything Mikana and Cedar Lake have to offer! Check out their website to learn more.

A big THANK YOU to all of our amazing parade participants, volunteers, and community partners — we couldn’t do this without you!

Now it’s your turn…
🚗🎶🎭 Are YOU registered to compete?
Message us, text us, or complete the registration form — your choice! We’ll get you entered.

Let’s see who takes home Most Creative, Most Patriotic, or Most Humorous this year!

My Last Resort

06/27/2026

06/27/2026

🎣💙 BIRCHWOOD NEEDS YOU! 💙🎣

As we celebrate 125 years of Birchwood and another amazing Bluegill Festival, we’re looking for a few more volunteers to help make this year’s festival a success!

🤝 The Bluegill Festival is the Birchwood Lions Club’s biggest fundraiser of the year, and every dollar raised goes right back into our community through local projects, scholarships, youth programs, parks, and community improvements.

🌟 It truly takes a village.

Whether you can help for a couple hours or an entire shift, we’d love to have you join us!

🎟️ Ticket Booth
🍔 Food Tent
🍺 Beer Tent
🚶 Parade Crew
🎪 And more!

Why volunteer?

❤️ Meet great people
💙 Give back to your community
🎉 Be part of the fun
📸 Make memories that last a lifetime

No experience needed—just a willingness to lend a hand and help make Birchwood shine!

📅 Bluegill Festival • July 17-19, 2026

📞 Randy Seffinga: 715-205-3176
📞 Sally Burrows: 715-790-2662

🙌 Please consider stepping up and helping your hometown. Together, we can make Birchwood’s 125th year celebration one to remember!

🎣🇺🇸💙

06/27/2026

06/17/2026

06/17/2026

Hello Everyone from Sew N Purl. Beautiful Saturday morning. Come and check out our shop for new projects. We got a lot to choose from.